{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1861048,"song":"The Golden Boy","artist":"Freddie Mercury","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11414364-the-golden-boy-chords-by-freddie-mercury/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1861048?type=chord","rating":0.16678,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]C5[/ch], [ch]C/E[/ch], [ch]Fm[/ch], [ch]C7/G[/ch], \r\n[ch]Fm/Ab[/ch], [ch]Bbm[/ch], [ch]Bbm7/Ab[/ch], [ch]F#maj7[/ch], \r\n[ch]Ebm[/ch], [ch]F#m6/A[/ch], [ch]Fm7-5[/ch], [ch]Ddim[/ch], [ch]Bbm7[/ch], [ch]Bb[/ch], [ch]Bb7/Ab[/ch], \r\n[ch]Ebm[/ch], [ch]Ebsus2/F[/ch], [ch]Ebm/F#[/ch], [ch]Eb7/G[/ch], \r\n[ch]Abm[/ch], [ch]Abm/Gb[/ch], [ch]Emaj7[/ch], [ch]F#/E[/ch], [ch]F#m/A[/ch], [ch]F#sus2/Ab[/ch], [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C5[/ch]                                    [ch]C/E[/ch]  \r\nThe boy had a way with words, he sang, he moved with grace [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Fm[/ch]            [ch]C7/G[/ch] \r\nHe entertained so naturally, no gesture out of place [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fm/Ab[/ch]            [ch]Bbm[/ch]                      [ch]Bbm7/Ab[/ch] \r\nHis road in life was clearly drawn, he didn't hesitate [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ebm[/ch]          [ch]F#m6/A[/ch]  [ch]Fm7-5[/ch]    [ch]Ddim[/ch]  [ch]Bbm7-5[/ch]  [ch]E6[/ch]      [ch]Bb7/Ab[/ch]         \r\nHe played, they saw, he conquered as   the     master  of, [/tab]\r\n  \r\n[tab]       [ch]Ebm[/ch]     [ch]Ebsus2/F[/ch]   [ch]Ebm/F#[/ch]  [ch]Eb7/G[/ch] \r\nas the master  of  his    fa...   te……… [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Abm[/ch]              [ch]Abm/Gb[/ch]  [ch]Emaj7[/ch]            [ch]F#/E[/ch] \r\nThe girl had an iron soul    no-one could recognize [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]B/Eb[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]Eb7/G[/ch] \r\nMaterial ambition that her gentleness disguised [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Abm[/ch]             [ch]Abm/Gb[/ch]  [ch]Emaj7[/ch]         [ch]F#/E[/ch] \r\nShe gave herself to him    certain of his fame [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m/A[/ch]           [ch]F#sus2/Ab[/ch]     [ch]Ab[/ch] \r\nWanted him for luxury for limelight and his name [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bbm7/Ab[/ch]   [ch]Ab7[/ch] \r\nAnd then he sang  to her... [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n \r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]C#[/ch]         [ch]A#m[/ch]      [ch]D#m[/ch] [ch]Ab7[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nI love you for your silence, I love you for your peace [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]            [ch]C#maj7[/ch]  [ch]C#7[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\nThe still and calm        releases, that sweep into my soul [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nThat slowly take   control. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]A#m[/ch]     [ch]D#m[/ch]  [ch]Ab7[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI love you for your passion, I love you for your fire [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]C#maj7[/ch]  [ch]C#7[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\nThe violent desire, that burns me in it's flame [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nA love I dare not name. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nHis rise was irresistible - yeah, he grew into the part [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D#m[/ch]         [ch]Ab7[/ch]            [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nHis explanation simply that he suffered for his art [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]C#maj7[/ch]  [ch]C#7[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nNo base considerations of some glittering reward [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]C#[/ch][ch]C[/ch][ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nThe prize was knowing that (his work) his work was noticed     and        adored. [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI love you (yes I love you) for your silence (for your silence) [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A#m[/ch][ch]D#m[/ch][ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI love you        For        your         peace [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]            [ch]C#maj7[/ch]  [ch]C#7[/ch]         [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe still and calm releases, that sweep into my soul[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Ab7[/ch]   [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nAnd slowly slowly takes control. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]                  [ch]Bbm7[/ch]     [ch]Ab7/Eb[/ch]     [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nHe told the truth,  yes,  he  told  the truth (and he told the truth) [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]C#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAccepting every honour with (with) a masterly display (display) [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]Bbm7[/ch]             [ch]Ab7/Eb[/ch]           [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nOf well rehearsed reluctance to be singled out this way [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]         [ch]C#maj7[/ch]  [ch]C#7[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe started to believe that he was all they said and more(and more) [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]                                  [ch]C#[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Ab7[/ch]     [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nShe forgot - she forgot the reasons (reasons) she had wanted him before - yeah. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]C#[/ch]         \r\nI love you for your passion (for your passion) [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A#m[/ch]      [ch]D#m[/ch]  [ch]Ab7[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI love you for  your fire [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]C#maj7[/ch]  [ch]C#7[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe violent desire, burns me in it's flame (burns me) [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Ab7[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nA love I dare I dare not name. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]           [ch]C#maj7[/ch] [ch]C#7[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]   \r\nThe still and calm      releases (releases) [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#m[/ch] \r\nThat sweep into my soul (sweep into my soul) [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C#/G#[/ch] \r\nThat slowly (slowly) slowly (slowly) slowly (slowly) [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                [ch]G#7[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]F#7[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] \r\nslowly (slowly) slowly (slowly) slowly (slowly) slowly take control. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C5[/ch]                                   [ch]C/E[/ch] \r\nAnd when at last they fell apart she wished that she could be [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Fm[/ch]            [ch]C7/G[/ch] \r\nThe hardened heart of yesterday, as cynical as he [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Fm/Ab[/ch]            [ch]Bbm[/ch]     [ch]Bbm7/Ab[/ch]                [ch]F#maj7[/ch] \r\nBy changing for the better  she had changed things for the worse [/tab]\r\n                        \r\n[tab]    [ch]Ebm[/ch]       [ch]F#m6/A[/ch]       [ch]Fm7-5[/ch]  [ch]Ddim[/ch]     [ch]Bbm7[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb7/Ab[/ch] \r\nThe words that made   them happy  once now e...........choed ... [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Ebm[/ch]    [ch]Ebsus2/F[/ch]  [ch]Ebm/F#[/ch]  [ch]Eb7/G[/ch] \r\nechoed  as a     curse........ [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Abm[/ch]    [ch]Abm/Gb[/ch]  [ch]Emaj7[/ch]  [ch]F#/E[/ch]  [ch]F#m/A[/ch]   [ch]F#sus2/Ab[/ch]   [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Ab9[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nC5, C/E, Fm, C7/G, \nFm/Ab, Bbm, Bbm7/Ab, F#maj7, \nEbm, F#m6/A, Fm7-5, Ddim, Bbm7, Bb, Bb7/Ab, \nEbm, Ebsus2/F, Ebm/F#, Eb7/G, \nAbm, Abm/Gb, Emaj7, F#/E, F#m/A, F#sus2/Ab, Ab\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                        \n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nAbm    Abm/Gb  Emaj7  F#/E  F#m/A   F#sus2/Ab   Ab  Ab9","chords":["C5","C/E","Fm","C7/G","Fm/Ab","Bbm","Bbm7/Ab","F#maj7","Ebm","F#m6/A","Fm7-5","Ddim","Bbm7","Bb","Bb7/Ab","Ebsus2/F","Ebm/F#","Eb7/G","Abm","Abm/Gb","Emaj7","F#/E","F#m/A","Ab"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]}}}